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CO HB1033

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lori Garcia Sander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Third-party insurers must respond to State Department inquiries about Medicaid claims within 60 days by either paying the claim or issuing a written denial
  • Claims submitted by the State Department cannot be denied solely based on submission date, claim format, or lack of point-of-sale documentation if filed within 3 years of service
  • The State Department has 6 years from claim submission to commence enforcement actions against third parties
  • Third parties must accept the State Department's payment of a claim as equivalent to the provider or member having obtained prior authorization for the health-care item or service
  • Includes a safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, or safety

Legislative Description

Medicaid Third-Party Liability Payments

Health Care & Health Insurance

Last Action

Governor Signed

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/28/2025
Health and Human Services1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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